ACT Prep Classes

Park Rapids Community Education Office offers ACT Prep classes twice a year - contact Community Education at 218-237-6600 for more information

Stop in the office for ACT information or register online at www.actstudent.org.

Students with a disability may qualify for accommodations for the college entrance exams, the ACT/SAT.  For details visit the following websites:

www.act.org    www.collegeboards.com

Park Rapids Area High School
Test Center Code is 178980
High School Code is 241-950

ACT Test Dates 2012-2013

Test Date

Registration Deadline

Late Fee Required

September 8, 2012

August 17, 2012

August 18-24, 2012

October 27, 2012

September 21, 2012

Sept. 22- Oct. 5, 2012

December 8, 2012

November 2, 2012

November 3-16, 2012

February 9, 2013

January 11, 2013

January 12-18, 2013

April 13, 2013

March 8, 2013

March 9-22, 2013

June 8, 2013

May 3, 2013

May 4-17, 2013

ACT Facts

  • Students that are planning to attend a 4-year college or university, private or public must take the ACT or SAT. 
  • Students planning on attending a Community College or Technical School DO NOT need to take either the ACT or SAT. They will take a placement test such as the Accuplacer.
  • The ACT Writing Test is an additional test given with the ACT.  There is an extra cost and only required at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Duluth; Morris; Crookston; Rochester;  Carleton and St. Olaf in Minnesota.   Check the ACT website to see if you college requires it.
  • The ACT test is given in Park Rapids every test date except October
  • Test cost - ACT Test -- $35
  • Test cost ACT and Writing Test -- $49.50